Welcome to Week 1! Here are my initial ranks and tiers, but keep in mind Week 1 is always a bit volatile. My projections could move around quite a bit as we get more news and I have time to fine-tune them later in the week. The opening week is always tricky because we are mostly relying on beat reports, …
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Fantasy football draft priorities, position value, and rookie RBs
Welcome back for another round of fantasy football ramblings. In today’s edition: Pre-Draft Round Up. This article will use Fantasy Pros data for its discussion of “consensus” rankings and ESPN live draft trends for estimations of actual draft price. Don’t confuse it for a comprehensive guide, but this should be sufficient to at least show up to draft day not …
Read More »Brian Robinson Traded and Rookie RBs Rising
Daily Dive: Training Camp Buzz – August 23, 2025 Happy Draft Day, everyone. While you’re loading up the cheat sheets and chugging cold brew (or cold brews) before your big draft, the NFL is out here making moves and dropping updates that could swing your board. From a backfield shakeup in San Francisco to late-round rookie buzz, here’s everything …
Read More »12 Breakout Candidates Experts Draft: RBs (Fantasy Football)
Finding a true breakout running back outside the top tiers can be a league-winning move in fantasy football. In 2025, targeting the right RB3 with the potential to outperform their draft cost could give you the depth, upside, and weekly scoring punch you need to dominate your league. To help you uncover those hidden gems, we’ve gathered insights from our …
Read More »James Cook, Bills reach 4-year, $48M extension after RB’s hold-in
Alaina GetzenbergAug 13, 2025, 07:36 AM ET Close Alaina Getzenberg covers the Buffalo Bills for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. Running back James Cook and the Buffalo …
Read More »Puka Nacua shines, RBs breaking off big runs, plus notes on Nate Landman, Cobie Durant and Emmanuel Forbes
Offense 1) Davante Adams, Tyler Higbee and Rob Havenstein get day off. Head coach Sean McVay explained that the second day of each training camp block will serve as a veteran rest day. That will allow them to see the field together as much as possible throughout the rest of camp. They were still on the field coaching up their …
Read More »Nyheim Hines, Chargers Reportedly Agree to Contract 2 Years After RB’s Knee Injury
After two years away from the football field, former Indianapolis Colts and Buffalo Bills running back Nyheim Hines has achieved his goal of returning to the NFL. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Hines reached an agreement with the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday. The addition of Hines comes after Chargers running back Najee Harris was placed on the NFI list due to …
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